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Word: ensigns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...enlisted in the Navy, was commissioned an ensign and assigned to the Santiago, which was sunk on July 19, 1918. On his return to College this fall he was immediately placed at quarterback on the University eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD SCHOOLBOY COMPANIONS CONTEND ON RIVAL ELEVENS | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...interrupted for a time in his football career by the outbreak of the war. At that time he became an Ensign in the Navy, and was a member of the staff of Admiral H. P. Jones, commander of the Cruiser and Transport Force. The ship Murray was on, the S. S. Santiago, went down on July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. J. MURRAY CHOSEN TO CAPTAIN ELEVEN | 10/4/1919 | See Source »

...Operator, has served in that branch ever since our entrance into the war. Rhodes gained his position as mechanic on the NC-4 on account of his knowledge of Liberty Motors. The other men who are at present attached to the crew are: Lieutenant (j.g.) J. B. Anderson, xerographer; Ensign P. Talbot, assistant pilot; and Warrant Machinist L. Moore and Chief Machinist C. L. Kessler. Liberty Motor experts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMANDER OF NC-4 SPEAKS TO UNIVERSITY THIS EVENING | 9/29/1919 | See Source »

...three other members of the original trans-atlantic crew to be present are: Lieutenants (j.g.) W. K. Hinton and H. C. Rodd, and Chief Machinist E. S. Rhodes. The other guests who are members of the Present crew are: Lieutenants(j. g.) F. D. Halbert and J. B. Anderson, Ensign P. Talbot, Warrant Machinist L. Moore, and Chief Machinist C. I. Kessler. The officers who have been invited from the U. S. S. Isobel are: Commander B. B. Taylor, Lieutenant-Commander G. W. Weichelt and Lieutenant E. H. Geiselman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NC-4 COMMANDER READ UNION GUEST OF HONOR | 9/27/1919 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon one of the aeroplanes of the "Pleasure Flying Co." fell into the Charles River injuring the pilot, Ensign W. E. Nightingale '15 and killing the passenger, J. L. Allen, of Dorchester. The accident occurred near the Cottage Farm Bridge before a crowd of thousands, many of whom were waiting their turn. Ensign Nightingale, U. S. N., the pilot, jumped free just before the machine hit the water, while the passenger was caught. One of the University crews was in the vicinity and members of it assisted in the rescue work. Ensign Nightingale during the war was stationed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Airplane Accident on Charles | 4/29/1919 | See Source »

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